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Vancouver lawyer talks Translink, mass firings over vaccine refusal
Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Stirling Faux on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to discuss mass terminations and vaccine policies.
Trial Win: Construction worker awarded severance despite termination clause
The Importance of Employers Having Comprehensive COVID-19 Policies
Envirosystems Incorporated v. Jeremy Arnot In the age of COVID-19, employers are understandably concerned about the health and safety of their…
Can my employer force me to take a pay cut if I continue working remotely?
Should my salary be reduced if I am working from home? Many employees who were working remotely during the pandemic are being…
Employment lawyer on vaccines, work and rights: Fairchild Radio interview
Employment lawyer joins Fairchild Radio to discuss mandatory vaccine policies and employee rights in both union and private businesses.
Employer vaccination mandates could trigger mass layoffs
Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Martin Strong on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to answer questions on mass terminations and COVID-19 vaccine…
Lior Samfiru on mass terminations over refusal to vaccinate
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks to the Canadian Press on mass terminations as a result of COVID-19 vaccination status.
Employment lawyer on large-scale firings over vaccination
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CTV National News to discuss mass terminations as a result of vaccination status.
Wrongful dismissals during COVID-19
If you were recently terminated, it’s fair to assume you were wrongfully dismissed. What constitutes a wrongful dismissal? Read more to find…